Sex offender registrations in Pierce County
The following convicted sex offenders have recently registered to live in Pierce County.
Each is categorized as a Level 3 sex offender — those considered most likely to commit similar crimes. None is wanted by law enforcement officers at this time.
All convicted sex offenders registered to live in Tacoma and Pierce County are listed on the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department’s website at piercesheriff.org.
Matthew M. Turner
Age: 28.
Description: 5 feet 10 and 170 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
Where registered to live: 6800 block of Tacoma Mall Boulevard, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Convicted in 2004 of first-degree rape in Pierce County for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in his neighborhood.
Sex offender treatment: He did not complete a treatment program while incarcerated.
For more information: Call Tacoma police detectives Douglas Fuller at 253-591-5989 or Christie Yglesias at 253-591-5869.
Arthur G. Parry
Age: 58.
Description: 5 feet 11 and 185 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes.
Where registered to live: 1000 block of South Sprague Avenue, Tacoma.
Criminal history: Convicted in 1997 of first-degree child rape in Pierce County for sexually assaulting a 5-year-old boy. He also has five convictions dating back to 2007 for failing to register as a sex offender.
Sex offender treatment: He did not complete a treatment program while incarcerated.
For more information: Call Tacoma police detectives Douglas Fuller at 253-591-5989 or Christie Yglesias at 253-591-5869.
Shawn A. Burnett Hamilton
Age: 25.
Description: 5 feet 8 and 260 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.
Where registered to live: 9800 block of Forest Avenue Southwest, Lakewood.
Criminal history: Convicted in 2005 of first-degree child molestation in Pierce County for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl whose family he was staying with.
Sex offender treatment: He participated in a treatment program while incarcerated.
For more information: Call Lakewood police Sgt. John Fraser at 253-830-5090.
This story was originally published September 26, 2015 at 9:00 AM with the headline "Sex offender registrations in Pierce County."